Within parent city
50
th percentile
Moderate
Census Tract · Ranked #34,278 of 84,120 nationally
Brookfield Eviction Risk: Moderate
Tract 34041031601 · Warren County, NJ · pop 4,635 · 9% of tract blocks fall in Brookfield
Census tract 34041031601 covers part of Brookfield, NJ, and scores 4.9/10 on landlord eviction risk. The clearest offset is supply constraint at 1/10.
Risk score
4.9
Moderate
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 11%
Stable renters 15%
Owners 74%
Tract context
Occupied units2,209
Renter share26.2%
SVI overall0.49
Poverty rate9.5%
Median income$69,519
Percentile rank
Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.Within county
55
th percentile
Moderate
Within state
34
th percentile
Low
National
59
th percentile
Elevated
Geographic context
Risk heat across Brookfield and the region
Centroid at 40.8212, -75.0305 · click any tract to drill in
Why Brookfield scores 4.9
9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendlyLocal political climate
Inherited from Brookfield
4.8
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
4.2
State political climate
New Jersey legislature & governorship
6.8
Economic stress
9.5% poverty · this tract
2.4
Supply constraint
$761 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Brookfield
1.5
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
6.4
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Brookfield
5.9
Housing court bias
Inherited from Brookfield
2.7
How Brookfield compares
Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.CDC Social Vulnerability Index
SVI percentile: 49
CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.
- 25%Socioeconomic
- 58%Household composition
- 15%Racial/ethnic minority
- 86%Housing & transportation
Eviction filings
Court-record eviction history
Court-validated eviction filings collected from county clerks and consolidated by the Eviction Lab at Princeton University. Filing rate is filings per 100 renter households.1
Historic baseline (2000–2018)
- 39Total filings over 6 yrs
- 1.26%Avg annual filing rate
- 2.0%Peak (2014)
- 5Filings in 2018 (latest validated)
Filings dropped 44% over the past 6 months.
Comparable tracts
Census tracts with similar eviction risk
Closest by Eviction Risk Score.
CDC PLACES 2023 · health & economic stress
Eviction-adjacent indicators
Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.
- 8.3%Housing insecurity
- 5.0%Utility-shutoff threat
- 10.6%Food insecurity
- 6.5%SNAP enrollment
- 5.9%Transit barriers
- 8.4%No health insurance
- 14.4%Frequent mental distress
- 31.5%Any disability
Analysis
What drives eviction risk in Brookfield
Running hot, court filing pressure reads 8.8/10. The severe-burden share is 24%, and it is the single best predictor in this model of a filing that actually reaches judgment.
Running cool, rent-regulation exposure reads 1.5/10. SNAP participation runs 6.5% against 15.2% nationally.
Princeton eviction risk's Eviction Lab logged 39 filings here across 6 tracked years. Food insecurity runs 10.6% against 17.8% nationally.
Filings peaked in 2014 at 2.0% of renter households. In a typical year about 1.3% of renter households face a filing. On the national scale it lands near the 59th percentile of the 84,120 tracts scored.
CDC social-vulnerability scoring puts the tract at 5.4/10. Rent consumes only 13% of average household income of $69,519, an unusually wide affordability cushion.
All figures here are ACS 5-year estimates for this tract, refreshed as the underlying releases land.
Frequently asked
About tract 34041031601
Q1
What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 34041031601?
Census tract 34041031601 in Brookfield scores 4.9/10 (Moderate tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2
What is the average rent in tract 34041031601?
Median gross rent is $761/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 43% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3
What is the poverty rate in tract 34041031601?
9.5% of residents in tract 34041031601 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 4,635.
Q4
How socially vulnerable is tract 34041031601?
CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 49th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 25th, household 58th, minority 15th, housing 86th.
Q5
How many evictions are filed each year in tract 34041031601?
Princeton eviction risk Eviction Lab recorded 39 eviction filings across 6 validated years in tract 34041031601 (2000-2018). The average annual filing rate is 1.26% of renter households, peaking at 2.0% in 2014. Source: Eviction Lab tract-validated 2024 release.
Q6
What share of households in tract 34041031601 struggle to pay rent?
About 8.3% of adults in this tract reported housing insecurity (could not pay rent or mortgage in the past 12 months), per the CDC PLACES 2023 model-based small-area estimate. 5.0% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q7
How does tract 34041031601 compare to Brookfield overall?
Tract 34041031601 scores 4.9/10, higher than the parent city of Brookfield at 4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Brookfield; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
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